Career Focus: A Personal Job Search Guide

Beschreibung

Beschreibung

Designed for the busy reader of today, this book has one objective - to help students find a satisfying career. "Career Focus "begins with chapters on personal assessment and self-marketing, followed by three full chapters on the interview process. It concludes with a section on how to achieve success in the workplace. This edition considers the ever-changing marketplace and examines the increased use of technology in the job search process.Features in this revision include: New, comprehensive chapter on portfolios(Chapter 7)Discussion of employee-desired traitsInviting design and layout

Portrait

Helen Martucci Lamarre has successfully assisted job seekers for more than 20 years. As a senior professor, she has developed curricula and taught courses in career development and business communications to thousands of students who have attained an average placement rate of 97 percent. She is a distinguished professor, recognized for her creativity and academic contributions. As a successful speaker, she has delivered numerous presentations to educational, civic, and private groups on career development and business communications topics. She also advises and coaches private clients in their personal job searches. As an author, she has completed five books covering personal marketings, job search techniques, and career portfolios published in both the United States and Canada. She is a member of the Association for Business Communication and the Midwest Association of Colleges and Employers.